Comments on: Not The Change I Was Expecting http://www.electricvenom.com/technology-bites/not-the-change-i-was-expecting/ Mid-life crisis, motherhood and martinis Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:30:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Venomous Kate http://www.electricvenom.com/technology-bites/not-the-change-i-was-expecting/comment-page-1/#comment-93222 Venomous Kate Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:11:21 +0000 http://www.electricvenom.com/?p=9840#comment-93222 We'll probably get an external in the very near future. As far as saving data, I've been using my old iPod as an external drive for backups. Hey, it's already paid for and now that I've got an iPhone why would I use the plain ol' Pod? We’ll probably get an external in the very near future. As far as saving data, I’ve been using my old iPod as an external drive for backups. Hey, it’s already paid for and now that I’ve got an iPhone why would I use the plain ol’ Pod?

]]> By: Donna B. http://www.electricvenom.com/technology-bites/not-the-change-i-was-expecting/comment-page-1/#comment-93218 Donna B. Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:53:05 +0000 http://www.electricvenom.com/?p=9840#comment-93218 If my old-fashioned desktop setup didn't involve getting down on my hands and knees, I'd hook up one of those TB drives in a heartbeat. As it is, I'm waiting for my much more agile and much younger son to come do it for me. Most of what's important to me is backed up somewhere online and on one or both of my daughters' computers. My desktop is 9 years old now and I'm beginning to worry about it. I hate using a laptop unless I've got my split keyboard, old-fashioned mouse and multiple monitors hooked up to it... wait, I could have three monitors with the laptop... wait, wait! This could work! If my old-fashioned desktop setup didn’t involve getting down on my hands and knees, I’d hook up one of those TB drives in a heartbeat. As it is, I’m waiting for my much more agile and much younger son to come do it for me.

Most of what’s important to me is backed up somewhere online and on one or both of my daughters’ computers. My desktop is 9 years old now and I’m beginning to worry about it.

I hate using a laptop unless I’ve got my split keyboard, old-fashioned mouse and multiple monitors hooked up to it… wait, I could have three monitors with the laptop… wait, wait! This could work!

]]> By: kimsch http://www.electricvenom.com/technology-bites/not-the-change-i-was-expecting/comment-page-1/#comment-93210 kimsch Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:22:45 +0000 http://www.electricvenom.com/?p=9840#comment-93210 mine is set to back up every day to an external hard drive. I'm thinking about getting another. 1TB drives are under $130 at Buy.com mine is set to back up every day to an external hard drive. I’m thinking about getting another. 1TB drives are under $130 at Buy.com

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